How To Access FG NG-CARES Covid-19 Grant 2022

How To Access FG NG-CARES Covid-19 Grant 2022

As part of the Buhari Administration’s plan to take 100 million Nigerians out of poverty in ten years, the World Bank $750M supported COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus also known as NG-CARES will also leverage on existing job creation, wealth creation, and poverty reduction programmes at the community level.

The Nigeria/National Covid 19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) Intervention Programme is out and ongoing for all Nigerians to apply.

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About FG NG-CARES Covid-19 Grant

NG-CARES- is a multi-sectoral programme, which in addition to the ongoing implementation of the Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP), is a furtherance of the Federal Government’s response to the socio-economic fallouts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The National Covid 19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG CARES) will assist vulnerable Nigerians who were hit by the pandemic. It is a multi-sectoral programme designed to provide immediate emergency relief to vulnerable and poor Nigerians, smallholder farmers, and small and medium enterprises that were adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic using the World Bank grant of $750m over a period of two years which is from 2021 2023″.

Each state will receive the sum of $20 million dollars over a period of two years while the FCT will get $15 million and the Federal Care Support gets $15 million.

Target Businesses

a) Micro businesses (3 – 9 employees)

b) Small businesses (10 – 50 employees)

Application Supporting documents

Below are the documents needed in order to access the grant

1. Proof of identification (NIN, Driver’s License, Voter’s Card. etc.)

2. Proof of residence (Utility Bills, Voters Card)

3) Proof of age (NIN, Voter’s Card, Driver’s License)

4) Proof of Bank Verification Number (BVN Printout duly stamped by the Bank)

5) Proof of business operations (Cash Book Register, Bank Statement, etc.)

6) Proof of business ownership (CAC Registration Documents, TIN)

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How To Access FG NG-CARES Covid-19 Grant 2022

All Interested and qualified applicants can apply through the NG-Cares agents/enumerators in your communities or contact your community CDC Chairman, Women Leader, or Youth President for registration information forms that have been shared with these persons.

For information, visit https://ngcares.gov.ng/